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British Jews Prepare to Aid Victims of Aden Arab Riots; N.p. Arrives on Scene

January 22, 1948
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Barnett Janner, Labor M.P., representing the Board of Deputies of British Jews, has arrived at the British protectorate of Aden, on the Arabian peninsula, to investigate the circumstances of the local Jewish population, it was revealed here today. Last month rioting Arabs killed at least 75 Jews and wounded twice as many before British forces halted the lynching and looting of Jewish homes and shops.

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